Anu Põlsam is a dedicated lecturer in Jewish Studies at the University of Tartu, with a PhD in Religious Studies and Theology. She explores profound questions of identity, religiosity, and the intricate world of mysticism. Passionate about inspiring students and colleagues alike, Anu encourages fresh perspectives and transformative thinking. Beyond the academic world, she captures moments through her camera lens, always seeking new ways to view the world. Anu also finds joy in movement, whether walking, dancing – sometimes with fire – or practising the flowing art of Qi Gong, embracing the present moment with every step.